April Frye White, Graduate Research Associate, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State ... starts to recover. Nutrient Prices When comparing the prices in Table 1 to the 5-year averages, the ... current prices of nutrients are acceptable.The price of net energy of lactation (NE L) is about 48% lower ...

Dianne Shoemaker, Extension Farm Management Specialist, Ohio State University Extension One ... working or managing in the farm business. Once a farm has been approved, they will receive a first payment ... challenges this spring and have to make many unanticipated decisions.Our OSU Dairy Working Group is ...

office closed? Will private pesticide and fertilizer deadlines be extended? I have not received my new ... pesticide/fertilizer applicator card – what do I do? I am a pest control professional. Am I consisdered an essential ... serving the counties. “While our physical offices will be closed, we are committed to continuing to ...

(https://forages.osu.edu/forage-management/soil-fertility-forages). Forages are more productive where soil pH is above 6.0, but for alfalfa it should be 6.5 to 6.8. Soil ... forage establishment in the spring. Make sure soil pH and fertility are in the recommended ranges. Follow ... the Tri-State SoilFertility Recommendations ...

weather outlook for our spring planting season is not encouraging, as it is expected to be wetter than ... normal again, although hopefully not as bad as 2019. The purpose of this article is to stimulate our ... tanks of all tractors that will be used. Service all tractors. Get any needed fertilizer on hand or ...

been made since then, but our lab is in the process of making a major update to the equation. Because ... the equation is summative, an equation component for one nutrient can be changed without affecting the ... (Mcal/lb) = 0.015*((NDF-Lignin)*(1-[(Lignin/NDF) 0.667])) where all nutrients are entered as % of DM. Those ...

April Frye White, Graduate Research Associate, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State ... Nutrient prices As in previous issues, feed ingredients commonly used in Ohio were analyzed using the ... can be used to appraise important nutrients in dairy rations, estimate break-even prices of ...

Alex Tebbe, Graduate Research Associate, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University ... production in early lactation. The researchers collected over 125 treatment means from published journal ... confirmed the NRC (2001) recommendations that heifers require more MP than cows. If management conditions ...